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Sandra Vanegas, Ph.D., and Sandy Magaña, Ph.D., MSW, will be co-principal investigators for the UT-Austin branch of the Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network (ADDM).

Home and community based services (HCBS) provide opportunities for Medicaid beneficiaries to receive services in their own home or community rather than institutions or other isolated settings. These programs serve a variety of targeted populations groups, such as people with intellectual or developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, and/or mental illnesses.

INSAR's latest student and trainee newsletter features Dr. Sandy Magaña advice to early career researchers and practitioners. You can also see it here: https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.autism-insar.org/resource/resmgr/docs/stc_new…

Are you concerned about your child’s development? Do you think your child might have developmental delays? If your child is between 18 months and 6 years of age, you may be eligible to participate in the ASPEN Research Study.

The University of Texas School of Social Work is conducting a study to promote healthy eating, physical activity, and health behaviors in children and their families.

Their project, Creating and Sustaining a Culture of Empathy Amongst Faculty, aims to support and enable members of the campus community to lead projects that promote DEI.

Are you a UT student with a disability? Take our survey and share your experience to help us understand the impact of technology on school performance and identify existing barriers for those with another marginalized identity.

TCDS' Dr. Winges-Yanez Weighs in on the financial challenges faced by people with disabilities.